How to Say ‘January first’ in Traditional Chinese
一月一號
💬 Usage Tip: [一號] refers to the first day of the month.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: January 1st is celebrated as New Year's Day.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
一月
[yí yuè]
January
The first month in the Gregorian calendar.
一月是新的一年的開始。
January is the beginning of a new year.
一號
[yī hào]
First day
The first day of the month.
今年的一月一號很冷。
This year, January 1st is very cold.
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